Is it a must to register at SARS?

Posted 30 November 2015

Is it a must that each and every person must register to SARS when they are employed?

Can employer deduct medical tax credits from employees tax but the employee is paying the medical ai

Posted 30 November 2015

Employer pays a basic salary to employee of R28 000,00 per month. There is no fringe benefits. Employee pays a medical aid scheme for himself his wife and 4 children. Employee shows proof of his medical aid to employer. Can employer deduct the medical tax credit of R1264 from the monthly employees tax. That is R5171 less 1264 =R3907. And then when doing the employers recon the IRP5 will only have the earnings of R336000,00 (under the 3601) and employees tax R46884 and no other codes except for u...

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I would like to know what is IRP5 is?

Posted 30 November 2015

I just want to know what is IRP 5 CERTIFICATE FOR LUMSPSUM. Ian if the say gross lumpsum is 7500 what that means. Can I get the best explanation please. Thnx

How do I get a number

Posted 30 November 2015

How do I get a tax number I have pay income tax on my salary per mouth with work but don't have a tax number?

Out of pocket medical expense for dentist.

Posted 30 November 2015

I'm 25 years old, my annual income is approximately R264000 and I'm also paying my own medical aid at a rate of R1710 p/m with no other dependents. I'm considering the possibility of having severe dental work done on my teeth that will be a R150000 out of pocket medical expense. How much of this will I be able to claim back from tax?

What do I expect from a mixture of employment and individual contractor at end of tax year?

Posted 30 November 2015

I was an employee up to 31 October 2015, then I resigned to work for another institution as an individual contractor. I am rated hourly and paid according to hours worked for the month. The institution deducts income tax from total income. What do expect at end of tax year?

No IRP5 on liquidated company

Posted 30 November 2015

The company my wife has worked for has been liquidated in September 2014. She has worked for them form January 2014 until September 2014. Subsequently she hasn't received and IRP5 because of the liquidation (there is a case pending and they say that they cannot issue the IRP5 until the court has made a decision). She does however have payslips and the company did pay tax in the time period she worked for them. She also has a letter from the auditor explaining this. What do we need to do on SARS ...

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Does that mean I owe SARS?

Posted 30 November 2015

I received an SMS after submitted my IRP5 "said" assessment type : additional: amount Due by you: audit: N : first payment 01-01-2016 and 2nd 31-01 -2016 does that mean I should pay money?

Do I have to spend 63 days out of the country before 28 February 2016 to not pay tax?

Posted 30 November 2015

I live and work in Malta but travel back to South Africa frequently. I did not have to pay tax for the 2015 tax year because I did 63 days out of the country starting in March 2014 and spent the relevant amount of time not in SA. In 2015 I incorrectly assumed that a day spent in transit did not count, but because in OR TAMBO you have to enter with your passport, I have not done 63 days for the 2016 tax year. Do I have to do 63 days out of SA before 28 February 2016? I read somewhere that the mon...

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Completion Letter

Posted 29 November 2015

I was selected for audit. I have been waiting for more than 21 days now. I received a letter yesterday in my SARS eFiling profile - completion letter what is going to happen now.

ITSA issued

Posted 29 November 2015

I lodged my tax return, and was then requested to upload supporting documents for review. Three weeks past and now there is a ITSA (statement of account) - does this mean the review has been completed?

Non-resident donor tax

Posted 29 November 2015

If my brother is a non-resident (USA citizen) and he donates money to me as a South African citizen is there donations tax and if not - do I still need to notify SARS of having received the donation?

My IRP 5 not reflecting on my eFiling profile

Posted 29 November 2015

Why does my IRP 5 tax certificate not reflect on my tax profile, even though it was electronically submitted by my employer?

9857 - LUMP SUM DECLARED BUT DIRECTIVE OUTSTANDING error when calculating.

Posted 29 November 2015

9857 - LUMP SUM DECLARED BUT DIRECTIVE OUTSTANDING error when calculating.

What does this mean?

Taxable Income states eg -R40000 will this be paid to you or do you have to look at the calculated r

Posted 29 November 2015

If you calculate your information on SARS SARS eFiling and you calculate and it says Taxable Income states eg
-R40000 - is this what will be paid to you or do you have to look at the calculated result?

Tax on 2 incomes after increasing monthly tax

Posted 29 November 2015

How does SARS tax 2 incomes? Monthly salary and pension income. Paid SARS thousands last year and this year again after 'upping' my tax by R2000 per month?

eFiling registration form's name.

Posted 29 November 2015

I need to fill in the registration form and fax it to SARS together with my ID copy so that my SARS eFiling registration is completed. My problem is that I cannot find the registration form, what is the name of this registration form? When I received an sms from SARS to fill in this form, the name was not there so I am stuck, please help.

How can I get my tax number online or via email?

Posted 28 November 2015

Can u send me via email my tax number.

Paying tax on international cash gift.

Posted 28 November 2015

I'm an SA citizen who is currently based in New Zealand for a couple of years. I'm going to SA for a holiday and have sent money to one of my bank accounts to use as spending. The money has been sent electronically and my reason was a gift to myself. Will I be paying tax on this amount in SA?

Declaring Income on IB3 (b)

Posted 28 November 2015

I HAVE A ITB3 (b) document/certificate from Nedbank for Income from Investments, Property Rights and Royalties. Where do I need to declare the interest? What source code?

No IRP5 being delivered

Posted 27 November 2015

One of my previous employers refuses to send an IRP5 (they claim their submissions aren't balancing, I suspect they haven't being paying our tax), the cut off is tomorrow and I now don't have an IRP5 to submit for part of the year. I can't get an affidavit as I don't live in the country anymore. How do I go about this?

Can I register now as provincial for 2015.

Posted 27 November 2015

Can I register now as a provincial tax payer and file now for 2015?

Provisional Tax interest

Posted 27 November 2015

I am a provisional taxpayer and I am only submitting 2014-2015 now, I am trying to calculate my penalties but I do not have the figure for the provisional tax amount?

Am I liable for SA tax?

Posted 27 November 2015

I am British, have my family and home in South Africa, work abroad for long periods of time and don't work in SA. Sometimes I take a long holiday at home - three or four months. I sign a contract for each company I work for abroad. Am I liable for SA income tax?

If you earn comm but its not 50.1% more than their total salary,can they still claim for cell+travel

Posted 27 November 2015

If someone made commission for the year but its not 50. 1% more than their total salary, are they still allowed to claim for cell phone and travel exp?
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